Fort Stanwix National Monument is a National Monument in New York. The NPS currently lists 0 active alerts, 0 campgrounds and 2 visitor centers, and no entrance fee.
The Siege of 1777 · Photo: NPS Photo / Ranger Dan (via nps.gov)
About the park
“For centuries, the Oneida Carrying Place, a six-mile portage connecting the Mohawk River and Wood Creek, served as a vital link for those traveling by water from the ocean to the Great Lakes.”
Active alerts
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Closures
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Campgrounds
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Visitor centers
2
Current alerts and closures
The NPS listed no active alerts for this park in the Oct 28, 2026 snapshot. Conditions can change; check current conditions on nps.gov before you go.
Entrance fees and passes
This site has no entrance fee, according to NPS fee data.
Explore this exhibit and meet the people of the Mohawk Valley. Discover how the American Revolutionary War affected their lives. Who really won or lost? What did "victory" cost them? Was it worth it? You be the judge.
The Erie Canal Trail stretches across New York State. In Rome, NY, you can tour the heart of it and see its largest feeder river, the Mohawk. This smaller section of trail offers scenic views of the land as it was before the modern era.
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Operating hours
The cost of admission to the park is FREE. Park trails and lawn are open from sunrise to sunset everyday. Hours vary and alternate throughout the year.
Visitor Centers
Day
Hours
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Thursday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Friday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Saturday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Sunday
9:00AM - 5:00PM
Weather: The Park lies within a temperate zone and experiences four full seasons. Summer can become very hot and humid. Snow is common as late as May and as early as October. The fort area can become muddy in all seasons.
Data: National Park Service (NPS) Data API, U.S. Department of the Interior (developer.nps.gov). This product uses the NPS Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the National Park Service. The National Park Service and the U.S. Department of the Interior do not endorse OpenParks. Photos are NPS images shown with their original credits; park descriptions are short excerpts credited to the NPS. Always confirm current conditions on nps.gov before you travel.